“Every nation that is part of Western civilization must fear for its security,” says the future head of American anti-terrorism

By Paolo Mastrollilli (La Repubblica)

“We are on the front lines of the war against terrorism. » This is the immediate reaction of Sebastian Gorka, who will return to the White House as director of the fight against terrorism on January 20, after seeing the images of the massacre that occurred in New Orleans. The IS flag found in the suicide bomber’s car confirms the fears that Trump’s advisor had already raised in recent days. The threat is once again well and truly present, and not just for the United States.

THE REPUBLICA. – Is Islamic terrorism still the main danger or are we seeing other risks emerging? ?

Sebastian GORKA. – We face many threats. Al-Qaeda and ISIS forces have grown significantly since Joe Biden returned Afghanistan to the fundamentalist Taliban regime. But we must also be wary of other actors, like Hamas, which massacred…